OPatch error : "Unable to lock Central Inventory"
(Doc ID 861677.1)
Last updated on JULY 15, 2022
Applies to:
Oracle Database Cloud Schema Service - Version N/A and laterGen 1 Exadata Cloud at Customer (Oracle Exadata Database Cloud Machine) - Version N/A and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Database Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Backup Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.
This problem can occur on any UNIX platform
Symptoms
Opatch apply failing with following errors
Unable to lock Central Inventory. OPatch will attempt to re-lock.
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Following are the messages during 'opatch apply'
Cause
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